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| Whitesbog Preserve |
Leader Peter Dorosh
Participants : Mary E, Donna E, Chris L, Karen O', Kathy T,Bobbi M.
Locations in order of visit: Allentown Sod Fields, Whitesbog Preserve , Corson's Inlet State Park; Edward G Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge ( Brigantine)
Note: height of notorious Greenhead Flies season
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Wood Duck
American Black Duck
Mallard
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron (white form)
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Cooper’s Hawk
Clapper Rail (juv)
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| Digiscoped WESTERN SANDPIPER at Forsythe NWR, photo by Bobbi Manian |
Shorebirds= 19 species
Black-bellied Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Greater Yellowlegs
Willet
Lesser Yellowlegs
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Sanderling
Baird’s Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Dowitcher species
Laughing Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Caspian Tern
Royal Tern
Common Tern
Forster’s Tern
Least Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Black Skimmer
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
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| Forsythe NWR Goldenrods |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Horned Lark
Tree Swallow
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
American Pipit
Cedar Waxwing
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Boat -tailed Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
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| Digiscoped RED KNOTS at Fosythe NWR, photo by Bobbi Manian |
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
93 species
